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Old Apr 22, 2003 | 11:00 AM
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Can someone give me the k member torque specs>?

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Old Apr 22, 2003 | 08:07 PM
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www.ls1.com/frontsuspensionstorquespecifications.htm
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Old Apr 23, 2003 | 02:43 PM
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Thanks, but what about the Kmember to the frame?
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Old Apr 23, 2003 | 11:08 PM
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Torque the upper bolts to 107ft lbs. The lowers are 92ft lbs. <img border="0" alt="[cheers]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" />
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Originally Posted by TransAm98
Torque the upper bolts to 107ft lbs. The lowers are 92ft lbs. <img border="0" alt="[cheers]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" />
Awesome! I've been searching high and low for this answer. It's a ******* shame that UMI, BMR, and Spohn don't mention this tiny detail on their site OR have anyone around to answer this question.
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Bumping an old thread looking for a torque spec. Please and Thank you.

Does anyone have the torque specs for the 2 bolts that hold the rack and pinion to the K member. Thanks!
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Old Nov 15, 2014 | 07:15 PM
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http://www.bmrsuspension.com/?page=p...267&superpro=0

link above says 80. i think i used red loctite too.

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German torque spec, Goodentite
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Doing my k member today.anyone have the torque specs for the 6 big bolts ?
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Originally Posted by shadetree1971
Doing my k member today.anyone have the torque specs for the 6 big bolts ?
What are the six big bolts? What do the six big bolts fasten the kmember to? The frame? Looks like post 4 says the uppers get 107 and the lowers get 92
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About 2-3 seconds with a 1/2 impact.
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